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John McGuire is facing a lawsuit after he named an individual in a press release earlier this year for allegedly assaulting one of his own supporters. The assault charges were dismissed in court, and now that individual is seeking damages.
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McGuire is facing a lawsuit after naming a supporter of Good in a press release
VA-05 Republican candidate John McGuire is facing a lawsuit for defamation after naming an individual in a press release earlier this year.
In March, the McGuire campaign sent out a press release saying that a supporter of his primary opponent, Rep. Bob Good, R-VA05, assaulted a woman at an event. Paul Raymond was cited in the press release as the Good supporter who allegedly committed the assault.
